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Religion
Precious and sacred texts from around the world. Angels dancing on heads of pins, and arcane discussion of every sort.
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1804 Anno Doloroso Che Contiene le Meditazioni Giornali Sopra La Vita e Morte di Gesu CristoNapoli [Naples]: 1804A delightfully illustrated and very scarce volume of meditations on the life and death of Christ, arranged in twelve months. -
1679 Schutz-Mantel Mariae Der Allzeit Gebenedeiten Jungfrauen Und Mutter GottesNürnberg [Nuremberg]: 1679A very scarce German language edition of this religious work by Alessandro Sperelli, consisting of fifty-two canonical tales. -
1855 Casgliad o Hymnau Wedi eu Dosparthu dan Wahanol Benau: yn nghyd ag Amrywiol o AnthemauAbertawy: 1855A scarce Welsh collection of hymns and anthems. -
1829 2 vols Letere ed Altre Opere di Clemente XIV GanganelliFirenze: 1829Two lovely volumes of the letters and works of Pope Clemente XIV. -
1762-1775 12 Vols Sermons de M. MassillonParis: 1762-1775Twelve leather bound volumes containing the sermons of the popular eighteenth century preacher. -
1770 Jesu Christi Domini nostri Novum TestamentumLondon : 1770A Latin edition of the new Testament by Theodore Beza. -
1873 3 Volumes Histoire des Idées Religieuses en Allemagne Depuis le Milieu XVIIIe siècle Jusqu'a Nos JoursParis: 1873A first edition of this uncommon set discusses religious thought in Germany in the mid eighteenth century. -
1917 Saint François d'Assise: Sa Vie et Son OeuvreParis: 1917A later edition of this biography of Francis of Assisi and his work, translated into French. -
1932-1933 Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Commentarium OfficialeRomae [Rome]: 1932-1933Two 1930s volumes of the official gazette of the Holy See and Vatican City State. -
1884 Retraites Pascales 1875-1876Paris : 1884A first edition copy of this French volume, Retraites Pascales 1875-1876. -
1769 Du Salut, Sa Necessite, Ses Obstacles, Ses MoyensParis: 1769A very scarce contemporary edition of Martin Pallu's discussion of the concept of salvation within the Catholic faith. -
1863-1865 2 vols Y Deonglydd Berniadol Neu Eglurhad Manwl Ar Bob Adnod Yn Yr Hen Destament A'r Newydd Er Gwasaneth Yr Ysgolion SabbotholMachynlleth: 1863-1865Two volumes of this religious Welsh volume on the old and new testament. -
1742 Collegium Universi Juris CanoniciVenetiis [Venice]: 1742A smart copy of the eighth edition of Ludwig Engel's informative work on the canon law of the Catholic Church. -
1876 Recueil de Cantiques a l'Usage des Eglises Evangeliques de FranceParis: 1876The scarce fifth edition of this French collection of hymns. -
1808-1824 2 vols in 1 Golwg ar y Cyfammodgras and Cynnorthwy i Ymdeithwyr SeionMerthyr Tydfil : 1808-1824Two volumes of interesting religious works in Welsh. -
1762 Nouvelle Version des Psaumes Faite sur le Texte HebreuParis: 1762The first edition of this scholarly edition of the psalms of David, the result of a collaboration of several orientalists, but generally credited to Louis de Poix. -
1855-1864 2 vols in 1 Hymnau and BriwsionAbertawy: 1855-1864Two scarce Welsh volumes one of hymns and one of poems. -
1843 Gŵyl y pererinion, neu, Draethawd ar santeiddiad y SabbathAbertawy: 1843A scarce first edition copy of this Welsh religious work by John Davies. -
1828 Jacin a BoazLlanrwst: 1828A first edition copy of this very scarce Welsh edition of this work summarising the doctrine established by Jesus Christ in the New Testament. -
1830-1836 Four Welsh Texts: Y Cawg Aur; Y Fam Gartref; Sylwedd Pregeth; Dechreuad a Chynnydd CrefyddAbertawy; Llanelli; Albion-Wasg: 1830-1836A collection of four very scarce Welsh language texts from the mid nineteenth century. -
1724 Hugo Grotius: De Veritate Religionis ChristianaeHagae Comitis [The Hague]: 1724An early eighteenth century edition of Hugo Grotius's popular politico-theological work on the Christian religion. -
1797 Benedicti XIV. Pont. Opt. Max. Olim Prosperi Card. De LambertinisVenetiis: 1797A religious text on the important practices of Pope Benedict XIV, the fifth Latin edition. -
1773 Mynegeir YsgrythurolCaerfyrddin [Carmarthen]: 1773The first edition of this very scarce Welsh language concordance to the Welsh bible, by prominent Welsh Methodist leader Peter Williams. -
1695 Instructissima Bibliotheca Manualis Concionatoria in qua de VirtutibusAugsburg; Dillingen: 1695Tobias Lohner's essential extensive manual for preaching and other Jesuit practices. -
c1874 l'Imitation de Jesus-ChristTours: [c1874]An attractive, illustrated copy of The Imitation of Christ. Translated into French. -
1713 Benedizione Dell'acqua nel Giorno dell' Epifania Solita Farsi Nella Chiesa dellaRoma: 1713A very scarce Italian pamphlet discussing the rite of the blessing of water on the eve of the Ephiphany. -
1812 Drych Ysgrythyrol; neu Gorph O DduwinyddiaethBala: 1812A second edition copy of this religious Welsh volume. -
1837 Defodau DwyreiniolAbertawy: 1837A first edition in Welsh of Eastern Rituals or Defodau Dwyreiniol. -
1926 The Indian Outlook A Study in the Way of ServiceLondon: 1926An interesting missionary account by William Edward Sladen Holland. -
1869 The Juvenile Missionary Magazine of the Presbyterian Church New Series Vol II 1868-1869Edinburgh : 1869A collection of twelve issues of the Juvenile Missionary Magazine from 1869. -
1935 Fajr al-IslamAl-Qahirah: 1935A very scarce work by historian Ahmad Amin, exploring the history of Islamic religious and culture. -
1891 The Church Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for Home ReadingLondon: 1891Two editions of the Church Monthly magazine, with Ampthill Church Monthly included. -
1641 The Judgement of Doctor Rainoldes, Touching the Originall of EpiscopacyLondon: 1641The very scarce first edition of Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh's defence of a qualified Version of the episcopal theory. -
1665 Tiberias sive Commentarius Masorethicus Triples Historicus, DidacticusBasileae: 1665A scarce and important critical work on the Bible by Johannes Buxtorf, this edition edited by his son. -
1979 Extracts from The Idiot in Four BooksLondon: 1979A very scarce translated reprint of Idiota de mente by the learned philosopher and theologian Nicholas of Cusa. -
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[1691] Doctor Wallis's Letter Touching the Doctrine of the Blessed Trinity Answer'd by his Friend-: 1691Stephen Nye adds fuel to the Socinian controversy in this very scarce seventeenth century pamphlet.